1997 Ford F-150 vs. 2008 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2008 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 5,406 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ford F-150 (256 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 2008 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2008 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Ford F-150 (467 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 319 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1997 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Ford F-150 | 2008 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Ford | Proton |
Model | F-150 | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2008 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 5406 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 467 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2610 mm |